CH42 0LQ
PostcodeA postcode in Wirral 021E, Birkenhead and Tranmere ward, Wirral.
This report describes the area around CH42 0LQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around CH42 0LQ
- 71 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 12% on JulyWirral 021E: 175 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Green Lane, 760 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- No property in CH42 0LQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Wirral 021ENeighbourhood
- £221,849 average priceFor the whole of Wirral, July 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 10 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- 50% can get gigabit broadband at CH42 0LQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CH42 0LQRoad 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CH42 0LQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Mersey Park Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 250 m 3 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Woodchurch Road Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Woodlands Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Well Lane Primary School Primary | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), June 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Primary. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| Devonshire Park Primary School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near CH42 0LQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £137,000Harland Road, CH42 0LUJuly 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £125,250Church Road, CH42 5LEJanuary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £122,500Derby Road, CH42 7HHJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £41,000Harrowby Road, CH42 7HSOctober 2023, terraced, established, leasehold180 m
- £130,000Allerton Road, CH42 5LWFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £75,000Harrowby Road, CH42 7HUOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £70,000Elmswood Road, CH42 7HNSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £174,000Whitford Road, CH42 7JAJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold190 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of CH42 0LQ
In a straight lineStations
- Green Lane10 minutes on foot760 m
- Birkenhead Central12 minutes on foot1 km
GP practices
- ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY10 m
- WHETSTONE LANE MED CTR840 m
- GLADSTONE MED CTR910 m
- DEVANEY MED CTR930 m
Pharmacies
- ST CATHERINES PHARMACY10 m
- TRANMERE PHARMACY200 m
- JAMIESON'S PHARMACY840 m
- ROCK FERRY PHARMACY910 m
- ALLIED PHARMACIES BALLS ROAD930 m
Dental practices
- ST CATHERINES DENTAL CENTRE10 m
- DEVONSHIRE PARK DENTAL CENTRE440 m
- DENTAL SURGERY960 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Tranmere - Tranmere CourtThe Co-operative Group180 m
- Tesco Tranmere ExpressTesco660 m
- Iceland PrentonIceland680 m
- Lidl Central Birkenhead BirkenheadLidl820 m
- Tesco Birkenhead ExpressTesco830 m
The neighbourhood: Wirral 021E
Everything about Wirral 021EThe postcode district: CH42
Everything about CH42Your MP
- Alison McGovernLabourMP for Birkenhead
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.